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7 times rock fought back, from Rage Against The Machine to Pussy Riot

by Yasmine Summan

On March 28, Florida lawmakers officially passed their “Don’t Say Gay” Bill. As reported by The Guardian, the bill signed...

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A history of riot grrrl, from “Rebel Girl” to “Racist, Sexist Boy”

by Tim Stegall

In 1991, Anita Hill testified before a Senate Judiciary Committee about being the target of sexual harassment from African-American judge...

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From DEVO to Le Tigre and more, these artists defined synth-punk

by Tim Stegall

One of punk rock’s original goals was “the destruction of rock ‘n’ roll.” While that didn’t happen, most early punk...

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Pussy Riot release Nadya Tolokonnikova’s ‘Drink My Blood’ NFT

by Anissa Sanchez

Pussy Riot are releasing an exclusive NFT titled Drink My Blood. The project was developed with social token community Friends...

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25 films that capture the history of punk, riot grrrl and beyond

by Marian Phillips

A new wave of punk has taken the world and internet by storm. Recently, there has been a spike in...

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15 alternative artists using their platform and voice for positive activism

by Ariana Leo

Today, there’s nothing more inspiring than seeing musicians and other public figures using their platforms to support great causes. In...

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20 books written by or about women musicians to add to your reading list

by Marian Phillips

When searching a bookstore for music memoirs, it’s likely that the shelves are packed with men such as Kurt Cobain,...

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41 women empowerment anthems that should be played as loud as possible

by Maria Serra

With Women’s History Month coming to a close today, it’s vital to carry these messages of intersectional feminism and empowerment...

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20 LGBTQIA+ artists giving the world a big middle finger right now

by Amy Young

It’s an election year, the world is in the middle of a pandemic and the importance of fighting for the...

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Police detained a Pussy Riot member for alleged 2019 riot involvement

by Rachael Dowd

Pussy Riot have faced a number of run-ins with police in the past. Nika Nikulshina, a member of the Russian...